Venezuela crisis

The humanitarian aid has emerged as a key political battleground in the Venezuela crisis.

president Maduro has blocked the aid accusing the US of using the issue to stir trouble in his country. Maduro has shut the Brazil border and says he may do the same to the Colombia border if need be. In defiance, self-proclaimed president Juan Guaido insists he will personally collect food and medicine gathered at the border on Saturday. Writer and Anti-imperialist Activist, Cheryl LaBash (Washington DC) Senior Analyst, Foreign Policy in Focus, Ian Williams (New York)